Local Resources
SNAP-NC (Spay-Neuter Assistance Program of NC) - low cost spay/neuter to help prevent more unwanted litters
Heartworms - what are they exactly?
Many of the dogs that come into the shelters are HW+ and while treatment is possible, it is often expensive. Heartworm preventatives are easily obtained from your vet to prevent this debilitating, and sometimes fatal disease. We are providing some information below on what it is.
Heartworm Basics (from the American Heartworm Society)
Heartworm Treatment options
Heartworm Basics (from the American Heartworm Society)
Heartworm Treatment options
You've adopted a new pet - what now?
Introductions of new pets to other pets in the home can be difficult sometimes. Below are some helpful tips on how to do this safely.
From Petfinder: Tips for the first 30 days of dog adoption
From the Humane Society: Introducing your new dog to other dogs
From PetMD: Introducing a new dog to your resident dog
From Petfinder: Tips for the first 30 days of dog adoption
From the Humane Society: Introducing your new dog to other dogs
From PetMD: Introducing a new dog to your resident dog
